PHIL 1030 MIDTERM NEW EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
According to Kant the moral worth of an act is determined by its consequences. -
ANSWER False
Kant's first form of the categorical imperative is derived from the nature of moral
obligation as universally binding. - ANSWER True
According to Kant, the shopkeeper who charges an equal price of all her customers
because she likes them is acting "out of duty." - ANSWER False
The reason why it is wrong to make a lying promise, according to Kant, is because this
act cannot become a general practice without contradiction. - ANSWER True
According to Kant, to act with a "good will" means to do what will benefit others -
ANSWER False
According to Kant, one can do what is right and that action still may not have "moral
worth." - ANSWER True
According to Kant, an obligation or "ought" is categorical when it is something we ought
to do in order to achieve some ends or goals that we have - ANSWER False
According to Kant, because persons are ends they ought not to be used as means to
ends. - ANSWER True
Immanuel Kant claims that consequences of action should always be taken into account
when determining what is right. - ANSWER False
Kant's Categorical Imperative includes a consideration of feelings - ANSWER False
, According to Kant, duty is self-imposed - ANSWER True
According to Kant only rational persons are worthy of ultimate moral respect - ANSWER
True
One version of Kant's categorical imperative requires that persons always be treated as
ends and never as means. - ANSWER True
According to Kant any moral action can be judged according to whether it can be made
into a universal law - ANSWER True
There are never exceptions allowable under Kant's categorical imperative - ANSWER
True
Kant approved of suicide because it is a truly autonomous act - ANSWER False
According to Kant, you are never justified in telling a lie - ANSWER True
Which of the following was one of main two questions Kant asked? - ANSWER What
ought/should I do
According to Kant, what has the highest intrinsic value? - ANSWER Freedom
According to Kant, the highest moral activity happens as a result of - ANSWER Acting
out of good will
Hypothetical imperatives are - ANSWER Instrumental
According to Kant the moral worth of an act is determined by its consequences. -
ANSWER False
Kant's first form of the categorical imperative is derived from the nature of moral
obligation as universally binding. - ANSWER True
According to Kant, the shopkeeper who charges an equal price of all her customers
because she likes them is acting "out of duty." - ANSWER False
The reason why it is wrong to make a lying promise, according to Kant, is because this
act cannot become a general practice without contradiction. - ANSWER True
According to Kant, to act with a "good will" means to do what will benefit others -
ANSWER False
According to Kant, one can do what is right and that action still may not have "moral
worth." - ANSWER True
According to Kant, an obligation or "ought" is categorical when it is something we ought
to do in order to achieve some ends or goals that we have - ANSWER False
According to Kant, because persons are ends they ought not to be used as means to
ends. - ANSWER True
Immanuel Kant claims that consequences of action should always be taken into account
when determining what is right. - ANSWER False
Kant's Categorical Imperative includes a consideration of feelings - ANSWER False
, According to Kant, duty is self-imposed - ANSWER True
According to Kant only rational persons are worthy of ultimate moral respect - ANSWER
True
One version of Kant's categorical imperative requires that persons always be treated as
ends and never as means. - ANSWER True
According to Kant any moral action can be judged according to whether it can be made
into a universal law - ANSWER True
There are never exceptions allowable under Kant's categorical imperative - ANSWER
True
Kant approved of suicide because it is a truly autonomous act - ANSWER False
According to Kant, you are never justified in telling a lie - ANSWER True
Which of the following was one of main two questions Kant asked? - ANSWER What
ought/should I do
According to Kant, what has the highest intrinsic value? - ANSWER Freedom
According to Kant, the highest moral activity happens as a result of - ANSWER Acting
out of good will
Hypothetical imperatives are - ANSWER Instrumental
